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Willow Emergency Response Specialist​/Chief

Job in Wrangell, Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska, 99929, USA
Listing for: Airswift
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Willow Emergency Response Specialist/Chief

Posted 3 days ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Primary Functions / Responsibilities
  • Lead by example in our Incident Free Culture.
  • Work 2x2 week rotation, while on shift on call for all emergencies.
  • Responsible for coordinating and the safe execution of the emergency response training program that includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
  • Fire Department Operations
  • Facility Emergencies
  • Structural Fire Suppression and related activities
  • Aircraft Emergencies
  • Technical rescue practices
  • State of Alaska Firefighter I program.
  • Company level fire officer training
  • Medical emergency response
  • Haz-Mat Operations
  • Oversee and coordinate the operational readiness of all fire apparatus, tools, and support equipment.
  • Teach and coordinate Respiratory Inspection and Fire Extinguisher training classes.
  • Responsible for oversight of the respiratory service and maintenance program.
  • Participate in all emergency and non-emergency operations for the Fire Department and Rescue Team.
  • Assumes the On-Scene Commander role for spill or hazardous materials events in the absence of the Emergency Services Chief.
  • Critical staff for NS wide Spill Response.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications Basic Requirements
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Current, valid driver’s license.
  • Associate’s degree in fire/EMS related field or equivalent.
  • State of Alaska certified EMT II or higher level of licensing designation (or ability to obtain reciprocity).
  • Certified Firefighter I or higher (IFSAC/Pro Board).
  • 3+ years of experience leading and motivating emergency response volunteers.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience with EMS practices, safety requirements and best practices, the incident command system, NIMS, Emergency equipment, and training methods.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 7+ years of progressively responsible fire and EMS service experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in fire, emergency management, EMS, or related field.
  • Certified Fire Service Instructor I or higher (IFSAC/Pro Board).
  • Experience working with a career/volunteer combination department.
  • EMS patient care and transport experience with Paramedic preferred.
  • Training program developed and evaluation, assessment, planning strategies, and achieving performance results.
  • Certified Incident Safety Officer.
  • Possess a “passion” for training with education, certification, and instructional credentials that demonstrate this.
  • Demonstrated skills to maintain and present all manner of data, records, and reports.
  • Takes accountability for actions and follows through on commitments.
  • Actively communicates and takes time to safely perform work to protect our people and environment.
  • Mentors, coaches and develops others to bring out their full potential.
  • Build positive relationships across organizations that foster a strong work environment.
Key Interfaces
  • North Slope Emergency Response Team Members
  • North Slope Operations Leadership Team
  • Alaska HSE Leadership Team
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Business Development;
Staffing and Recruiting

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